Candidates
谷川 とむ — Osaka 19th District 2026
Updated 25 Tháng 5, 2026
- chevron_rightOutcome: Won in Osaka 19th District (2026) — 58,410 votes (36.9%), rank #1 of 5.
- chevron_rightProfile: Male, age 49. Background: 政務官. Status entering: Former.
- chevron_rightCareer wins to date: 4
fact_check Quick Facts
Age
49 yrs
Gender
male ♂ Male
Election Date
Th10 22, 2026
System
Single-member
Seats Recorded
1
Election Performance
Vote Count & Share
Votes
58,410
Vote Share
36.9%
Rank
#1
Outcome
Won
Win/Loss Outcome
Seat
Elected to the House of Representatives
Political Context
Party Affiliation
LDP
自民
Party Candidates 2026
353
Party Seats Won
316
Prefectures
58
Avg Share
50.4%
Occupation & Background
Category政務官
Detail元総務政務官
Incumbency & Career Wins
- Status entering the 2026 election: Former
- Total recorded wins to date: 4
- Age at time of election: 49
Comparative Snapshot
Same District Rivals
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 谷川 とむ this page | LDP | 58,410 | 36.9% |
| #2 | 伊東 信久 | Ishin | 57,697 | 36.5% |
| #3 | 小羽根 正代 | Centrist | 20,031 | 12.7% |
| #4 | 松岡 能礼 | Sanseito | 13,399 | 8.5% |
| #5 | 北村 みき | JCP | 8,703 | 5.5% |
Same-Party Peers in 2026
- 勝目 康 — Kyoto 1st District, 37.0% (Won)
- 安藤 高夫 — Tokyo 28th District, 36.6% (Won)
- 英利 アルフィヤ — Chiba 5th District, 36.5% (Won)
- 東田 淳平 — Osaka 9th District, 37.4% (Lost)
- 大串 正樹 — Hyogo 6th District, 36.4% (Won)
Candidates with Similar Vote Share
- 西村 智奈美 (Centrist, Niigata 1st District) — 37.0%
- 篠原 孝 (Centrist, Nagano 1st District) — 36.8%
- 西川 将人 (Centrist, Hokkaido 6th District) — 37.0%
- 渡辺 周 (Centrist, Shizuoka 6th District) — 36.8%
- 勝目 康 (LDP, Kyoto 1st District) — 37.0%
Career Timeline
Elections
4
Career Wins
2
Total Votes
171,342
Best Vote Share
41.8%
| Year | District | Party | System | Votes | Share | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Osaka 19th District | LDP | Single-member | 58,410 | 36.9% | #1 | Won |
| 2024 | Osaka 19th District | LDP | Single-member | 60,879 | 41.8% | #2 | Lost |
| 2021 | Osaka 19th District | LDP | Single-member | 52,052 | 32.2% | #2 | Lost |
| 2021 | Kinki Block (PR Block) | LDP | PR Block | 1 | 0.0% | #8 | Won |
Osaka 19th District Historical Context
| Year | Winner | Party | Winning Votes | Winning Share | Field Size | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 谷川 とむ | LDP | 58,410 | 36.9% | 5 | 713 |
| 2024 | 伊東 信久 | ISHIN | 65,726 | 45.2% | 3 | 4,847 |
| 2021 | 伊東 信久 | ISHIN | 68,209 | 42.2% | 4 | 16,157 |
Osaka Snapshot (2026)
Districts
19
Candidates
84
Seats Filled
19
Active Parties
10
Party representation across Osaka
Ishin19 cand · 18 won
LDP18 cand · 1 won
JCP16 cand · 0 won
Sanseito14 cand · 0 won
Centrist8 cand · 0 won
DPP4 cand · 0 won
Reiwa2 cand · 0 won
SDP1 cand · 0 won
Independent1 cand · 0 won
Minor Parties1 cand · 0 won
Top performers across Osaka (2026)
| Candidate | District | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 遠藤 敬 | Osaka 18th District | Ishin | 121,948 | 58.4% | Won |
| 青柳 仁士 | Osaka 14th District | Ishin | 121,049 | 57.8% | Won |
| 高見 亮 | Osaka 2nd District | Ishin | 115,244 | 51.9% | Won |
| 中司 宏 | Osaka 11th District | Ishin | 113,436 | 49.4% | Won |
| 萩原 佳 | Osaka 9th District | Ishin | 102,204 | 48.2% | Won |
| 梅村 聡 | Osaka 5th District | Ishin | 93,472 | 42.5% | Won |
| 井上 英孝 | Osaka 1st District | Ishin | 93,383 | 40.2% | Won |
Where 谷川 とむ ranks
Among LDP single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 12.2% (35 of 286)
Among ALL single-member candidates in 2026
Higher vote share than 69.9% (782 of 1119)
政務官 cohort (2026)
Cohort Size
48
Cohort Wins
31
Cohort Avg Share
46.0%
Cohort Avg Age
53
谷川 とむ's 36.9% vote share is 9.1 percentage points below the 政務官 cohort average for 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times has 谷川 とむ run for the House of Representatives?expand_more
谷川 とむ has appeared in 4 recorded elections, winning 2 of them. The most recent was 2026.
Who has won Osaka 19th District in recent elections?expand_more
Recorded winners of Osaka 19th District: 谷川 とむ (2026); 伊東 信久 (2024); 伊東 信久 (2021).
How many Osaka districts ran candidates in 2026?expand_more
Osaka had 19 districts with 84 total candidates in 2026, of whom 19 won seats.
Did 谷川 とむ win the 2026 election?expand_more
谷川 とむ won the 2026 House of Representatives race in Osaka 19th District, recording 58,410 votes (36.9%).
Which party did 谷川 とむ represent?expand_more
谷川 とむ ran as a LDP candidate. The party fielded 353 candidates in 2026.
Who won Osaka 19th District in 2026?expand_more
谷川 とむ (LDP) won Osaka 19th District with 58,410 votes, a vote share of 36.9%.